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NY YANKEES vs. NY METS
The New York Yankees look to capture the season series from NY Mets(37-35) as they will have captain Derek Jeter back in the in the lineup tonight. Jeter had four hits and scored four runs in his last game which was Thursday against Atlanta. The Yankee bats have been very productive in this series as Alex Rodriguez moved into 11th place on the all-time homers list with his 564th on Friday, and Brett Gardner added a career-high five hits as the Yankees won their third straight and improved to 3-1 against the Mets. Fot the Mets, Gary Sheffield was back to the lineup Friday and homered after he missed the last four games. A.J. Burnett (5-4, 4.24 ERA) will try to defeat the Mets for the second time this season. In his first outing, he yielded four singles over seven innings in a 15-0 victory to improve to 3-6 with a 3.58 ERA in 17 career starts against the Mets.The right-hander is 1-2 in three interleague starts after losing 2-1 last Saturday in Florida. Burnett gave up two runs over 6 1/3 innings.Tim Redding (1-2, 6.08) starts for the Mets who is winless in his last seven interleague starts, going 0-2 with a 5.89 ERA. He is 0-1 with a 9.00 ERA in two outings versus the AL this year, and will face the Yankees for the first time.Yankees slugger Mark Teixeira has four doubles and three walks in nine career at-bats against Redding. The Mets have seen Burnett already this year and will have more success today against hime although the struggling Tim Redding won't last long against this hot Yankee offense.
TAKE OVER 9
Bonus Play
NY YANKEES vs. NY METS
The New York Yankees look to capture the season series from NY Mets(37-35) as they will have captain Derek Jeter back in the in the lineup tonight. Jeter had four hits and scored four runs in his last game which was Thursday against Atlanta. The Yankee bats have been very productive in this series as Alex Rodriguez moved into 11th place on the all-time homers list with his 564th on Friday, and Brett Gardner added a career-high five hits as the Yankees won their third straight and improved to 3-1 against the Mets. Fot the Mets, Gary Sheffield was back to the lineup Friday and homered after he missed the last four games. A.J. Burnett (5-4, 4.24 ERA) will try to defeat the Mets for the second time this season. In his first outing, he yielded four singles over seven innings in a 15-0 victory to improve to 3-6 with a 3.58 ERA in 17 career starts against the Mets.The right-hander is 1-2 in three interleague starts after losing 2-1 last Saturday in Florida. Burnett gave up two runs over 6 1/3 innings.Tim Redding (1-2, 6.08) starts for the Mets who is winless in his last seven interleague starts, going 0-2 with a 5.89 ERA. He is 0-1 with a 9.00 ERA in two outings versus the AL this year, and will face the Yankees for the first time.Yankees slugger Mark Teixeira has four doubles and three walks in nine career at-bats against Redding. The Mets have seen Burnett already this year and will have more success today against hime although the struggling Tim Redding won't last long against this hot Yankee offense.
TAKE OVER 9